Utility
Balanced
42Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Sewaddle's spread isn't flashy. Defense leads, Sp. Atk trails, 0 stats clear the bar. Easy to catch and worth 1 Defense EV, on a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.

Base Stats
Avg
HP45
D
Attack53
D
Defense70
C
Sp. Atk40
D
Sp. Def60
C
Speed42
D
Total310
Details
Catch Rate
Guaranteed255 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Slow1.06M XP
Height0.3 m
Weight2.5 kg
Base XP62
Abilities
Swarm
Strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Chlorophyll
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
OvercoatHA
Protects against damage from weather.
EV Yield
HPAtkDef+1SpASpDSpe
Defense training source
Pokedex Entries
No Ultrasun Ultramoon entries available

This Pokémon makes clothes for itself. It chews up leaves and sews them with sticky thread extruded from its mouth.

Sewaddle Weakness

Sewaddle is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison, Bug, and Rock. Watch out for Fire and Flying attacks, those deal 4x damage. It resists 5 types, giving it decent defensive coverage.

Sewaddle Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
4x (Critical)Fire, Flying
2x (Weak)Ice, Poison, Bug, Rock
0.5x (Resist)Water, Electric, Fighting
0.25x (Resist)Grass, Ground
Type ChartFragile
6Weak
5Resist
0Immune
Score-9
4xCritical
¼xResist
0xImmune
None
How to Beat Sewaddle in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (Best Counters)
Volcarona
Volcarona
BugFire
A
Bug is super effective against SewaddleView Volcarona →

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Evolution

Sewaddle is the start of a three-stage chain. It evolves into Swadloon first, then eventually reaches Leavanny. For breeding, quick to hatch with plenty of partners via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 190 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms
Sewaddle
#540Sewaddle
20
Level 20
Swadloon
#541Swadloon
High Friendship
Leavanny
#542Leavanny
Stat Comparison 3 Stages
Sewaddle
BugGrass
Swadloon
BugGrass
Leavanny
BugGrass
HP
45
55+10
75+20
ATK
53
63+10
103+40
DEF
70
90+20
80-10
SP.ATK
40
50+10
70+20
SP.DEF
60
80+20
80
SPE
42
42
92+50
BST
310D-Tier
380D-Tier+70
500C-Tier+120
ROLE
Balanced
Balanced
Attacker
TYPE
Utility
Utility
Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Sewaddle easily with 77 breeding partners from the Bug egg group. Pass egg moves like Agility, Air Slash, Baton Pass and 7 more to offspring.

Egg Groups
Bug
Gender
50.0%50.0%
Hatch Time
15 cycles·3,855 steps
Quick~4 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
10moves
Breed With (best first)
flygondrapionmasquerainvolbeatillumiseparasectvibravaskorupiparastrapinchsurskitshuckle

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Sewaddle Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Egg moves make a real difference. Sewaddle gets Agility and Air Slash exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Normal and Psychic coverage and more rounds out the picture alongside Solar Beam and Bug Buzz.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
String Shot
9540Bug
Lv 1
Tackle
4010035Normal
Lv 8
Bug Bite
D6010020Bug
Lv 15
Razor Leaf
D559525Grass
Lv 22
Struggle Bug
D5010020Bug
Lv 29
Endure+4
C10Normal
Lv 31
Sticky Web
C20Bug
Lv 36
Bug Buzz
D9010010Bug
Lv 43
Flail
10015Normal

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
C10015Normal
TM04
Calm Mind
C20Psychic
TM100
Confide
D20Normal
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM85
Dream Eater
D10010015Psychic
TM53
Energy Ball
D9010010Grass
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM21
Frustration
D10020Normal
TM86
Grass Knot
D10020Grass
TM10
Hidden Power
6010015Normal
TM16
Light Screen
C30Psychic
TM96
Nature Power
D20Normal
TM66
Payback
5010010Dark
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM27
Return
D10020Normal
TM48
Round
D6010015Normal
TM20
Safeguard
C25Normal
TM88
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM22
Solar Beam
C20010010Grass
TM90
Substitute
C10Normal
TM11
Sunny Day
C5Fire
TM87
Swagger
D8515Normal
TM06
Toxic
C9010Poison

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Agility
C30Psychic
Egg
Air Slash
D759515Flying
Egg
Baton Pass
C40Normal
Egg
Camouflage
20Normal
Egg
Grassy Terrain
10Grass
Egg
Me First
D20Normal
Egg
Mind Reader
5Normal
Egg
Razor Wind
8010010Normal
Egg
Screech
8540Normal
Egg
Silver Wind
D601005Bug

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Bug Bite
D6010020Bug
Tutor
Electroweb
D559515Electric
Tutor
Giga Drain
D7510010Grass
Tutor
Iron Defense
C15Steel
Tutor
Magic Coat+4
C15Psychic
Tutor
Seed Bomb
C8010015Grass
Tutor
Signal Beam
D7510015Bug
Tutor
Snore
5010015Normal
Tutor
Synthesis
C5Grass
Tutor
Worry Seed
D10010Grass

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 6
Cut
509530Normal
Gen 6
Flash
D10020Normal
Gen 6
Secret Power
7010020Normal

How to Get Sewaddle in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

No wild encounters for Sewaddle in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. It's available in Black, Black 2, or Omega Ruby and can be transferred over. The details below show where to find it.

Sewaddle is not available as a wild encounter in this game.

Also found in:

Sewaddle Guide

  • Sewaddle becomes Swadloon at level 20, then Leavanny by leveling up. Straight three-stage line with no branching.

  • Sewaddle evolves into Swadloon at level 20. Early evolution, you'll hit it before the third gym in most games.

  • In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sewaddle does the job early-game if you need a Bug/Grass type on your team. Evolve it into Swadloon before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

  • Sewaddle is catchable in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 6 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Introduced in Black & White, Sewaddle has appeared in 7 games across 6 generations. Later debuts mean fewer total appearances, but it's been a consistent presence since its introduction.

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